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Chester based Meadow Food board changes announced following successful year of growth

CHESTER based Meadow Foods has announced plans to invest more than £2.5m in new production and storage facilities at its manufacturing sites in Chester and Holme-upon-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire.Read

Permission renewed for alfresco area at Town Hall Square pub in Chester city centre

PERMISSION was renewed for a city centre pub to continue to use part of the historic Town Hall Square for an alfresco area.Read

Jeweller Lowe & Sons renews 200-year-old relationship with Chester Racecourse to polish silverware

AN HISTORIC relationship between a jeweller and Chester Races will continue this week.Read

MP Andrew Miller sceptical at speculation that Fiat could take over the Vauxhall Motors car plant in Ellesmere Port

VAUXHALL Motors has moved to calm fears among its 2,000 staff in Ellesmere Port following speculation of a takeover by Fiat.Read

Institute of Directors Award ceremony announced

NOMINATIONS are invited for the Institute of Directors (IoD), North West Director of the Year Awards 2009.Read

Amanda Clarke of Chester based Optimum Training on business mission to USA

TRAINING expert Amanda Clarke of Chester-based Optimum Training has gained a rare place on the North American Scholarship Programme to help British businesses to expand by understanding the importance of effective marketing in the USA.Read

Elton pre-school children help launch new Spa shop in village

PUPILS from Elton Pre-school were a cut above the rest as special guests at the launch of the new Spar shop in the village on Friday.Read

Firm’s good safety record pays off for charity

URENCO has passed the milestone of six months with no lost time accidents.Read

Chester hair salon expands to provide nail and beauty treatments

A CITY centre hairdresser is riding the recession by expanding the services offered at his city centre salon.Read

A Bunbury woman is setting up her own community directory of commerce for the Tarporley area.

A BUNBURY woman is bringing her business skills from Oz to rural Cheshire and creating a community directory of commerce.Read

Survey puts bank top with clients

STAFF from Chester bank, Handelsbanken, are celebrating after they topped a national opinion poll for customer satisfaction.Read

£1m investment in a new cutting and packing hall at Reece’s Creamery in Malpas.

A £1m investment in a Malpas company has paved the ‘whey’ for the construction of a bespoke, cutting and packing hall for speciality cheese.Read

M&S store in Chester raise £30,000 for Cheshire charities

MARKS & Spencer Chester store welcomed a special visitor to the store this week.Read

Chester City centre Forum declared a recession free zone with high footfall figures

CHESTER’S Forum shopping centre has declared itself a recession-free zone and launched a ‘Smile Thru The Crunch’ campaign, after latest figures showed it was bucking the economic downturn with a massive 3.6% rise in visitors.Read

Tattenhall Ice Cream launch new look for Easter

A POPULAR Cheshire attraction is hatching a brand new look for the Easter holidays.Read

A firm stand against crime

FIGHTING Business Crime was the theme of a business to business meeting held by Cheshire Crimestoppers at the Macdonald Portal Hotel Golf & Spa at Tarporley.Read

Airbus dream comes true for young aircraft enthusiast

YOUNG Eddie Andrews’ dream came true when he sat in the cockpit of the Beluga at Airbus Broughton.Read

Baker Tilly in Chester warn charities they will be hit hard by tax removalin 2009

RECRUITMENT firms and organisations such as charities, care homes and financial services businesses, will all be hit hard by the removal of an important tax concession from this week according to accountancy firm Baker Tilly.Read

Recruitment consultancy bucks the trend

CHESTER-based recruitment company Advance Search & Selection is bucking the current economic downturn by expanding its operations and employing three new staff.Read

Heathcotes raise £1,500 for charity

HEATHCOTES at Chester Racecourse has raised £1,500 for Nicola’s Fund, a local charity dedicated to improving the quality of life for children with cancer.Read

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